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UAMS Age Wise (by the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative)
by AGEC TeamAmerica’s population is aging rapidly, and this podcast is here to dive deep into the challenges facing the older population. Experts from the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of topics related to healthy aging. The AGEC’s mission is to provide high-quality programs that support healthy aging in Arkansas. The AGEC is funded by the Health Resources & Services Administration’s Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program under grant #U1QHP28723.
Copyright: AGEC Team
Episodes
Utilizing Your Local Library with CALS
26m · PublishedOn this special episode of Age Wise, we are joined by Tameka Lee, Communications Director at the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) to discuss the wide variety of free services that CALS provides to Central Arkansans.
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
The Importance of Respite Care
20m · PublishedOn this special episode of Age Wise, we are joined by Carolyn Berry (Outreach & Education) with Alzheimer's Arkansas to discuss the importance of respite care, and the positive impact it can have on both caregivers and their loved ones.
For more information, visit Alzheimer's Arkansas online: alzark.org
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
Adaptive Exercises for Older Adults
16m · PublishedOn this special episode of Age Wise, we are joined by the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) to discuss the importance of adaptive exercises in older adult health. Drs. Reed and Kaci Handlery are Assistant Professors at ACHE’s School of Physical Therapy.
For more information, visit Arkansas Colleges of Health Education (ACHE) online: https://achehealth.edu
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
The Health Benefits of Drinking Tea
11m · PublishedOn this special episode of Age Wise, we discuss one of the world's most popular drinks: tea! Beyond being delicious and valuable to cultures all around the world, different types of tea have the potential to benefit you and your health. Tune in to hear how!
Here, you can read the research we cite in this episode:
3:09: tea history and snack pairings
4:58: benefits of black tea
5:47: benefits of green tea (article one and article two)
6:33: benefits of oolong tea
7:15: benefits of white and peppermint tea
8:14: benefits of spearmint tea
8:47: benefits of chamomile tea
9:20: benefits of hibiscus tea (article one and article two)
9:57: benefits of sage tea (article one and article two)
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
What’s New About Colorectal Cancer Screenings
28m · PublishedIn this episode, learn the latest information about colorectal cancer screenings. Listen in to hear clips for our program with UAMS Department of Family & Preventive Medicine; and in particular, Partnerships in Colorectal Cancer Screening- Arkansas (PICS AR). Our guest speakers were Marybeth Curtis, BSN, and Stacey George, MSN, APRN. For more information on colorectal cancer screenings, you can call Community Health & Education at 501-650-4552.
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
Naloxone: Opioid Overdoses and How it Helps
22m · PublishedIn this episode, learn about the Arkansas Naloxone Project. Listen to clips from a discussion presented by Arkansas Drug Director Kirk Lane.
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults Part II
15m · PublishedIn this episode, learn about emergency preparedness for older adults. THV11 Meteorologist, Skot Covert shares tips on staying prepared for natural disasters and emergencies in this two-part series.
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults Part I
34m · PublishedIn this episode, learn about emergency preparedness for older adults. THV11 Meteorologist, Skot Covert shares tips on staying prepared for natural disasters and emergencies in this two-part series.
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
Caring for a Parent With Dementia
10m · PublishedIn this episode, we talk about the challenges and rewards that can come with caring for a parent diagnosed with dementia. Lisa Lowery became a caregiver when her mother developed dementia and took on the caregiver role again when her father developed dementia years later. Caregivers are typically unpaid and provide physical and emotional support for loved ones in need.
On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
Heart Health and Older Adults: Heart Disease
10m · PublishedListen to part II of this series to learn more about the aging heart and heart disease. Our guest, Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D., Ph.D. is a professor and Chair of the Department of Geriatrics and the Reynolds Institute on Aging as well as the Medical Director of the Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. On the AGEC website, you can find more information about all of the programs we offer. Follow our social media pages to keep up with our latest events and news!
Website: agec.uams.edu
FREE online programs: https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/
Facebook: facebook.com/uamsagec
Twitter: @uams_agec
Instagram: @uams_agec
UAMS Age Wise (by the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative) has 32 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 7:30:24. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 24th, 2024 03:10.
